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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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5TDAAAB5XRS••••••2024 Toyota GRAND HIGHLANDER
This build draws 1.7× more complaints than the average 2024 Toyota GRAND HIGHLANDER build (9 vs 5).
9on this build
224on the model
43builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedAir Bags 3Power Train 3Back Over Prevention 1Electrical System 1
What owners of this build wrote
Back Over PreventioncrashDec 2023
The contact owns a 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander. The contact stated that while his wife was in reverse at 10 MPH, she collided with another vehicle. Though equipped, the back-over prevention system failed to activate, which could have potentially prevented and/or lessened the…
Power TrainMay 2026
My vehicle has a recurrent issue with failing front axle assemblies. The vehicle experienced rotational clicking and had both from axle assemblies replaced around 20,000 miles. Around 40,000 miles the clicking returned and toyota has refused to replace the failing axles again. I…
EngineAug 2025
AC condenser has a leak and AC cooling not working-blowing hot air, making vehicle very hot inside. Toyota claiming from road debris damage, front grill not protecting condenser unit enough to allow this not to happen and will not cover under warranty. Seems like a manufacturer…
Service BrakesMay 2025
The rotors started warping around 8K miles
Electrical SystemNov 2024
The vehicle airbag is not fixed yet it is almost on year now. Either had to fix or issue new car. Even the price come down now lost money due to bad name. When driving suddenly the safety fails and shows error the blind spot. And there is another recall also electrical one they…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 5TDAAAB5XRS053637 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.